#88346A
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(46.1% 0.131 344), rgb(136, 52, 106).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.64:1).
About this color
#88346A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.050 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.64:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 2.74:1 |
| White text | 7.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #88346A |
| RGB | rgb(136, 52, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 45%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.1% 0.131 344) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #88346A | 7.64:1 | AAA | Lc -90.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #88346A | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc 18.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #88346A text on white | 7.64:1 | AAA | Lc 85.9 | Fine for body text |
| #88346A text on black | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc -16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5ED
oklch(93.5% 0.018 342)
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Step 200
200
#EBD0DF
oklch(88.4% 0.036 343.3)
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Step 300
300
#DFB1CB
oklch(80.9% 0.063 343.7)
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Step 400
400
#CE87B0
oklch(70.8% 0.101 344.4)
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Step 500
500
#BF679D
oklch(63.1% 0.13 343.8)
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Step 600
600
#AA4C87
oklch(55.5% 0.142 344.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#88346A
oklch(46.1% 0.131 344)
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Step 800
800
#76335D
oklch(42.6% 0.108 344.2)
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Step 900
900
#602D4D
oklch(37.7% 0.086 343.6)
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Step 950
950
#381B2D
oklch(27% 0.053 343.3)
#88346A with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #3B4B6C | 0.142 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #535968 | 0.128 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #90344A | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #88346A
#88346A
oklch(46.1% 0.131 344)
- #006949
#006949
oklch(46.1% 0.098 163.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #88346A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.062
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.062
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.063
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.065
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.065
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.066
Use #88346A in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.